Summer - Coordinator, Camp Specialty

14.00 - 0 hourly

City Of Ottawa

Job Summary

Responsible to coordinate the delivery of specialty arts or sports programs and camps. Duties include program development, staff supervision, administration duties and the preparation of program and staff evaluations.

To ensure participants have a safe and enjoyable program/camp experience.

Education & Experience

Post Secondary Student (completion of first year College or university)

Minimum of one (1) year but less than two (2) years of related experience is required

*Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.

Must possess the training, experience and knowledge to organize the work and its performance

Must be familiar with all applicable health and safety legislation, have knowledge of any potential or actual danger to health or safety in the work place, and have knowledge of appropriate actions to be taken in order to ensure the health and safety of staff in accordance with applicable legislation and City policies and procedures

Competencies & Skills

Experience working with preschoolers and/or school age children and/or youth

Experience planning and operating recreation programs for children and/ or youth

Demonstrates supervisory and strong leadership skills

Experience and demonstrated ability to train, supervise and evaluate staff

Conflict resolution and problem solving skills, with the ability to manage simultaneous demands

Technical skills for the appropriate program

Ability to operate any required tools/equipment

Ability to follow verbal and/or written directions/procedures

Ability to follow verbal and/or written directions/procedures

Ability to operate and required tools/equipment

Technical skills for the appropriate program

Ability to accompany and supervise participants in a variety of environments